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Special Properties of Matter

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Airam Dawn placed rubber ball, plastic cup, piece of paper, metal spoon and cloth in a basin of water. Which of the listed materials will easily absorb water?

a)

A. paper and cloth

b)

B. rubber and paper

c)

C. plastic cup and metal spoon

2.

2. An objects shape can affect its ability to float, but some materials float no matter what their shape is. Which is an example of this?

a)

A. one-peso-coin

b)

B. styrofoam

c)

C. stone

3.

3. Why do porous materials like tissue paper, sponge and cloth naturally absorb water? Because these materials_______________.

a)

A. have flat surface that allow air to move through

b)

B. are non-porous that allow air and water to pass through

c)

C. have small holes that allow liquid and air pass through

4.

4. Decaying materials like leaves and fruit peelings can be made into ______________________.

a)

A. animal food

b)

B. decorative

c)

C. fertilizer

5.

Tick on the box if the materials float in water

a)

eraser (pambura)

b)

ballon

c)

drinking glass

d)

stone

e)

metal spoon

6.

6. Which of the following materials undergo decay?

a)

A. plastic bottle

b)

B. leaves

c)

C.tin cans

7.

7. Plastic materials sink when dropped in water.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

8. Some things float on water, some things submerge partway down, and some things sink.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

9. Leftover food undergo decay

a)

True

b)

False

10.

10. Porous materials have plenty of spaces or holes called __________ where liquid can be quickly absorbed.

a)

Holes

b)

Pores

c)

Opening

d)

Vent